From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jan 24 02:35:56 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id CAA27801 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 24 Jan 1995 02:35:56 -0800 Received: from eros.britain.eu.net (eros.Britain.EU.net [192.91.199.2]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id CAA27790 for ; Tue, 24 Jan 1995 02:35:47 -0800 Received: from sixnine.gid.co.uk by eros.britain.eu.net with UUCP id ; Tue, 24 Jan 1995 10:34:21 +0000 Received: by gid.co.uk (smail2.5) id AA00585; Tue, 24 Jan 95 08:53:11 GMT Message-Id: <8017.199501240818@seagoon.gid.co.uk> Received: from [192.9.200.25] by seagoon.gid.co.uk; Tue, 24 Jan 1995 08:18:07 GMT PP-warning: Illegal Via field on preceding line X-Sender: rb@seagoon.gid.co.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Tue, 24 Jan 1995 08:17:12 +0000 To: bob From: rb@gid.co.uk (Bob Bishop) Subject: Re: ep, 3C579 Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Bob Bishop wrote: >> >> >> Hi guys, >> >> On 2.0R, does the ep driver work with 3C579? >> >> If so, how should it be configured? I have the driver recognising the card >> at 0x8000 (ie slot 8) and the interface seems to come up, but it won't pass >> packets enough for ping to work (half-formed entries in the ARP cache). >> >> Had to configure the card on interrupt 9 and the driver on irq 10 otherwise >> got complaints about mismatch from the driver. This doesn't seem right, but >> I know nothing about EISA anyway. > >What are you using for a config file specification for your card? I can't >even get as far as you have. Though the epprobe routine finds the card >I haven't a clue what interface specification to use. I have tried >a variety of ep? values to no avail. > > >-- >Bob Willcox ...!{rutgers|ames}!cs.utexas.edu!uudell!obiwan!bob >Austin, TX or try: @uudell.us.dell.com:obiwan!bob >512-258-4224 (home), 512-838-3914 (work) I'm setting (via /kernel -c): port ep0 0x8000 You need to set port to 0xN000 where the card is in slot N. Driver handling of the the irq seems wrong at present. I'm working with Andres to test a fix for the driver. Watch this space... -- Bob Bishop (01734) 774017 international code +44 1734 rb@gid.co.uk fax (01734) 894254 between 0800 and 1800 UK